Security-Cleared Network Administrator – On-Site, 24/7

Patriot LLC; Maryland; On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Patriot LLC seeks an experienced Network Administrator to join our mission-critical on-site team in Annapolis Junction, MD.

A current Active Secret clearance and US citizenship are required. Candidates must have 7+ years in network administration and 5+ years in network config/monitoring, firewall config (Palo Alto, Juniper), and network monitoring with SolarWinds and NetCool. The role requires on-call rotation and 24/7/365 uptime.

Qualifications

• Active Secret clearance required.
• US Citizens only due to contract requirements.
• 7+ years in a Network Administrator role or related field.
• 5+ years in network configuration and monitoring, firewall configuration, and monitoring tools.

Responsibilities

• Configure and maintain routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers, and VPN concentrators.
• Monitor network performance and optimize throughput and reliability.
• Troubleshoot using firewall logs and packet capture tools, collaborating with cross-functional teams.
• Plan capacity and bandwidth to support future growth.
• Integrate network with cloud services and storage systems.
• Stay updated on networking trends and recommend best practices.
• Create and maintain network documentation and SOPs.
• Provide technical leadership to junior engineers.
• Manage and secure networks and tenant segments for transport of networks and data.
• Organize delivery of network load balancing services.
• Document and manage IP addresses.

Skills

Network configuration

Firewall configuration

Network monitoring

On-call

Tools

SolarWinds

NetCool

Job description

Patriot LLC seeks an experienced Network Administrator to join our mission-critical on-site team in Annapolis Junction, MD.

A current Active Secret clearance and US citizenship are required. Candidates must have 7+ years in network administration and 5+ years in network config/monitoring, firewall config (Palo Alto, Juniper), and network monitoring with SolarWinds and NetCool. The role requires on-call rotation and 24/7/365 uptime.